Shaken and Stirred: The Left Reacts To Judith Collins’ Race-Based Politicking.
THE REACTION to Judith Collins’ speech to National’s Northern Regional Conference (1/5/21) was always going to be instructive. It would…
Setting the Agenda
Political analysis and commentary shaping the progressive debate in Aotearoa New Zealand, focused on power, policy, and accountability.
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The Properties Of Tino Rangatiratanga – On Judith Collins’ Convention Speech
I took a brief look through Judith Collins’ speech to the New Zealand National Party’s northern convention today and uh … “Article…
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Dr Liz Gordon: Battles for education
I spent the weekend in Dunedin at a hui on the Otago University campus. Even though I never studied there,…
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Branding armed Papuan resistance as ‘terrorists’ angers rights groups, sparks media warning
Branding armed Papuan resistance groups as “terrorists” has sparked strong condemnation from human rights groups across Indonesia and in West Papua, some describing the move as desperation and the “worst ever” action by President Joko Widodo’s administration.
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MAY DAY – UTU For Workers Union – Fight for Justice
Campaign to Stop Exploitation and Abuse at Work
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The Right to Resist
In the photo (above) three Israeli soldiers can be seen manhandling a young, defenceless, boy as they march him off…
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Winston’s Comeback: A Strategy.
IS WINSTON PETERS on the comeback trail? At 76 years of age, there are many who say that Winston is…
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Educating the elite and squeezing out the rest
Auckland Grammar School is often in the news for the wrong reasons. It is a state school in central Auckland…
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Dr Liz Gordon: The Gender Liberationist Front
I must say I find it all quite liberating. It is like finding feminism all those years ago, to realise that our whole future did not have to be limited simply because we were women.
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Gagged West Papuan envoy blocked again from raising self-determination issue at UN
A West Papuan envoy who was gagged while addressing the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues two years ago has been blocked again while trying to speak out.